Medical response for anxiety and high blood pressure, Fruita CO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance 42 responded near W Ottley Ave in Fruita, Colorado, to assist a 55-year-old man experiencing anxiety, high blood pressure, and suspected electrolyte imbalance after walking for an extended period. The patient had not taken prescribed medication for a week and was transported to Family Health West for evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa CO Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Family Health West, ambulance 42 for report.
00:04
Ambulance 42, go ahead.
00:07
We're on scene with a 55-year-old male chief complaint of anxiety.
00:12
He states he's been outside walking all day.
00:15
He's also having some pain from long-distance walking.
00:20
He's wanting to come to your facility just to be seen for the anxiety, and he was worried about a possible electrolyte imbalance.
00:30
Vitals are as follows.
00:31
Heart rate is 88.
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Blood pressure was 190 over 108.
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Respiration 16.
00:38
O2 is 94% room air.
00:40
Temperature was 97.3 degrees.
00:43
BGL was 374.
00:46
Patient takes metoprololol but has been unable to get it refilled, so he hasn't taken it for the last week.
00:54
Are you able to take this patient?
00:57
Stand by.
00:59
Yes, we can go ahead and take that patient.
01:01
Okay. We also just obtained a 12-lead.
01:05
It looks like it's sinus rhythm with a 1st degree heart block.
01:08
No other abnormalities seen.
01:10
Copy that.
01:11
We'll be en route to you.
01:12
ETA is about thirty-five minutes.
01:15
Copy that. Room assignment upon arrival.
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Location mentioned:
W Ottley Ave, Fruita, CO 81521
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